Dave Ryerson Fund and the Beekhuis Community Fund: Statewide small arts supports nonprofits’ small arts programs and projects to serve communities throughout Delaware.
Funder: Delaware Community Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Award amount not specified on the current program page
Summary: Supports small arts programs and projects serving communities throughout Delaware.
Key Information: Applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving Delaware residents without discrimination.
The Dave Ryerson Fund and the Beekhuis Community Fund support small arts programs and projects throughout Delaware. Administered by the Delaware Community Foundation (DCF), the opportunity has a statewide geographic focus and directs support to arts activities at the program and project level. It is part of DCF’s Specific Interest Grant offerings, which support nonprofits working within particular areas of activity or serving particular populations.
DCF provides Specific Interest Grant guidelines and an evaluation rubric for this opportunity. Its volunteer Grants Committee reviews proposals submitted to discretionary grant programs and makes recommendations to the DCF Board. Applicants should review both the opportunity’s program-specific guidelines and DCF’s general eligibility requirements before applying.